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Spruce Mountain Open Space

β˜… 5
β˜… 5 Google (12 reviews)

Hiking and jogging on scenic loop trails with dog-friendly paths and kid-friendly hikes in Larkspur's natural space.

Spruce Mountain Open Space park in Larkspur, Colorado
Interior view of Spruce Mountain Open Space
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Spruce Mountain Open Space dining area
Spruce Mountain Open Space exterior entrance

About

β˜… 5(12)

Spruce Mountain Open Space offers loop and out-and-back trails ideal for hiking, jogging, and walking. Visitors can enjoy moderate to easy hikes with scenic mountain views, ample parking, and dog-friendly paths.

What To Expect:

    πŸ₯Ύ Loop and out-and-back hiking trails
    πŸ• Dog-friendly areas with water recommendations
    🧺 Kid-friendly hikes and open natural space
    πŸš— Free parking lots with varying availability

Important Information:

    – No wheelchair accessible entrance
    – Portable restrooms available
    – Moderate to easy hike difficulty levels

πŸ“ Local Insights

πŸ₯Ύ Variety of Trail Options: Choose between easy loops or moderate out-and-back hikes to suit your pace and stamina.

πŸ• Bring Plenty of Water: Dogs enjoy the trails here but need ample hydration for the hike.

πŸš— Parking Availability Varies: Arrive early on weekends when parking can be more challenging despite free lots.

πŸ§’ Kid-Friendly Paths: Trails are suitable for families, offering safe and engaging outdoor activity for children.

⏰ Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours

πŸ‘‰ Best For

  • β€’Hiking
  • β€’Dog walking
  • β€’Family outings

Location

13415 S Spruce Mountain Rd, Larkspur, CO 80118
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Review Sentiment

GoogleBased on 12 Google reviews

"Visitors consistently praise Spruce Mountain Open Space for its beautiful scenery, well-maintained loop trails, and dog-friendliness. The ample free parking and accessible hiking options for families with kids receive positive mention. Some note the lack of wheelchair accessible entrances but overall, reviews highlight a highly enjoyable natural experience."

What You'll Find

  • β€’Loop Trails
  • β€’Hiking
  • β€’Jogging
  • β€’Walking
  • β€’Dog-Friendly Areas
  • β€’Kid-Friendly
  • β€’Free Parking Lot
  • β€’Portlets
  • β€’Scenic Views

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Early mornings and late afternoons are less busy. Weekday visits offer quieter trails, while weekends see moderate afternoon activity.

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